Basic Site Details

Name: Maryhill Corridor
Town, district or village: Maryhill
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
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Notes: Maryhill Corridor played a pioneering roled in the 1980s' return to 'streets' and 'tenements' in new housing and to 'repair of urban fabric' in general. In a joint District and Regional Council initiative for regeneration, new housing was built along the old street-line and in side streets, generally in red or buff brick, at a lower height than the 19th-century blocks, and often featureing back or front gardens. See related 'child' buildings for key examples.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Housing  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Maryhill Road  

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Child Structures

This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details):
 Building NameNotes
Item 1 of 7Housing, Doncaster StreetThree-storey courtyard development featuring oriels and Mackintosh-like details
Item 2 of 7Housing, Leyden StreetFour-storey flats
Item 3 of 7Housing, Maryhill Road/Raeberry StreetTwo-storey cottages and three-storey flats
Item 4 of 7Housing, North Woodside Road and Raeberry StreetDevelopment of three-storey flats and two-storey cottages
Item 5 of 7Housing, Oran StreetContinuous wall of housing, blue brick, with arched, glazed entrances
Item 6 of 7Three-storey flats, Queen's Cross WestThree-storey flats with bay windows and circular stair turrets
Item 7 of 7Three-storey tenement flats, Queen's Cross EastThree-storey tenement-type flats on the site of a demolished Alexander Thomson tenement, with canted bays and corbelled brick clock tower with weathervane featuring Maryhill burgh coat of arms.